Author Archives: JJS

Cult cinema 🎥

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Massive Data Leak

I am spending my morning changing passwords and so should you 🇫🇷 On appelle ça une «MOAB» pour «mother of all breaches», ou «mère de toutes les fuites» en français. Mais techniquement, nous sommes face à ce que l’on pourrait … Continue reading

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Image recognition

Last time I was in Paris, I saw in the distance this weird looking building facing in the north east side of town. I could not figure out what it was. Till now with the help of AI. I just asked … Continue reading

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Flat earth

Incredible as it might sound but a recent survey indicates that approximately 2% of Americans believe the earth is flat. It equates to 6,8 million persons. Hard to grasp.

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American football 🏈

I do not often watch football games during the regular season but somehow the playoffs leading to the Superbowl final are quite an attraction. I watched 2 games last night and I am glad to see that the Detroit Lions … Continue reading

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Never too early to plan

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St Vincent celebration

On Saturday, January 20th, dozens of people gathered to celebrate Saint Vincent, the patron saint of winemakers. This function holds a lot of significance in the wine-growing department of Aude. To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the event, the festivities … Continue reading

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I do not like

🇬🇧 If there is something which gets up my wick is imported, out of season fruits and vegetables. Who needs cherries in December? Who needs cherries from Argentina? Next time supermarkets, in this case Carrefour, advertise how green / eco … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Merry Xmas everyone 🎅🎄🎅

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We’ll be there soon…

Just book flights 🛩️ to this East African island for sometime in the new year. Always good to get away from dreary European winters.

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